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SUMMARY
Award-winning photographer Radomir Jakubowski utilized the Canon EOS R5 Mark II to capture his winning image in the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year competition. Jakubowski emphasizes that nature photography can be more than strict documentation, allowing for artistic expression through creative use of light and environment. His winning shot, 'Lachmöwe (Black-headed gull),' was praised for its striking use of backlight, timing, and composition. Jakubowski also achieved recognition with another image using the same camera, demonstrating an abstract approach to capturing dynamism.
TAKEAWAYS
Radomir Jakubowski won the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year Bird category.
The award-winning image was captured with the Canon EOS R5 Mark II.
Jakubowski advocates for an artistic approach to nature photography, focusing on light and composition.
He also received recognition for an abstract image created using Intentional Camera Movement.